DJS SMOKIN' BBQ AZ
Rating
1463
peak 1463
Contests
9
in the data
First seen
2019-01-18
latest 2020-01-17
Best ToY finish
#239
Master 2013
Grand champs
0
0 reserve
Category wins
0
1 podiums
Overall top-10s
0
of 9 contests
Avg finish
top 69%
overall standings
Perfect 180s
0
Current form
645.95 ▼
last 5 vs career avg 646.88 (-0.92)
Walk rate
44%
contests with a top-10 call
Consistency
±17.53
std dev of overall scores (lower = steadier)
Strongest meat
Pork Ribs
avg 164.88 · weakest Chicken (159.46)
Road miles
2497
mi across 9 mapped stops · furthest 475 mi
Storylines
⚔️ A tough matchup
All About Smokin Q has come out ahead in 6 of their 6 shared contests.
⚔️ A strong matchup
They've finished ahead of BIG KEV'S BBQ in 3 of their 3 shared contests.
Teams like this (closest power rating, AZ first)
By meat
| Category | Entries | Calls | Wins | Podiums | Best | Worst | Average | Avg finish |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicken | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 173.1428 | 146.8000 | 159.46 | top 76% |
| Pork Ribs | 9 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 172.5944 | 155.9772 | 164.88 | top 53% |
| Pork | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 167.4400 | 149.6228 | 159.52 | top 75% |
| Brisket | 9 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 175.4172 | 150.7772 | 163.01 | top 53% |
“Calls” = top-10 category finishes (getting called to the stage). Scores here are the final weighted totals KCBS publishes; per-criterion appearance/taste/tenderness marks aren’t in the public results feed.
By state / province
| Where | Contests | GCs | Avg finish |
|---|---|---|---|
| AZ | 4 | 0 | top 74% |
| NM | 4 | 0 | top 67% |
| NV | 1 | 0 | top 59% |
By contest size
| Field | Contests | GCs | Avg finish |
|---|---|---|---|
| Small (<20 teams) | 1 | 0 | top 61% |
| Medium (20–39) | 4 | 0 | top 62% |
| Large (40+) | 4 | 0 | top 78% |
The story so far
- Busiest season: 2019 (8 contests)
- Cooks mostly in AZ (4 of 9 contests)
- Most-entered category: Chicken (9 entries)
- All-time average overall score: 646.88
Power rating over time (1500 = average; recomputed nightly)
Category scores over time
Overall finish over time (top-% of field, lower is better)
Where they finish (overall)
Best vs average (by meat)
Team of the Year rank by season
Season by season
| Season | Contests | GCs | Category wins | Best overall | Avg overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 626.1028 | 626.10 |
| 2019 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 667.4400 | 649.48 |
Contest history (click a row for the event, a column to sort)
| Date | Event | Overall | Chicken | Ribs | Pork | Brisket |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020-01-17 | Slab-O-Rama Barbeque Challenge Bullhead City, AZ | 51 / 59 (626.1028) | 57 (146.8000) | 20 (167.4172) | 53 (152.5028) | 38 (159.3828) |
| 2019-09-27 | Mazatzal Grill Masters-BBQ Competition & Testicle Festival Payson, AZ | 15 / 33 (667.4400) | 6 (173.1428) | 7 (172.5944) | 25 (162.8572) | 23 (158.8456) |
| 2019-08-23 | Wild West BBQ Shoot Out Wendover, NV | 22 / 37 (666.2972) | 31 (162.2972) | 21 (165.7372) | 28 (162.8456) | 3 (175.4172) |
| 2019-06-29 | Smokin On The Pecos (Day 2) Artesia, NM | 31 / 34 (616.9144) | 33 (150.8228) | 24 (165.6916) | 32 (149.6228) | 30 (150.7772) |
| 2019-06-28 | Smokin On The Pecos (Day 1) Artesia, NM | 26 / 41 (653.0172) | 26 (160.5372) | 24 (163.4060) | 27 (163.4056) | 18 (165.6684) |
| 2019-05-03 | 7th Annual Show Low BBQ Throw down Show Low, AZ | 41 / 45 (631.3256) | 40 (160.5484) | 36 (157.1200) | 40 (158.8456) | 35 (154.8116) |
| 2019-03-15 | Mountain Smoke Barbecue Festival Day 2 Ruidoso, NM | 11 / 21 (665.6112) | 15 (163.9772) | 6 (172.0000) | 15 (159.9656) | 10 (169.6684) |
| 2019-03-14 | Mountain Smoke Barbecue Festival Day 1 Ruidoso, NM | 11 / 18 (649.0168) | 14 (157.6800) | 8 (163.9884) | 13 (158.2284) | 4 (169.1200) |
| 2019-01-18 | Slab-O-Rama Barbeque Challenge Bullhead City, AZ | 45 / 63 (646.1828) | 56 (159.3712) | 51 (155.9772) | 28 (167.4400) | 37 (163.3944) |
Team of the Year standings (rank per category by season — year links to the full board on kcbs.us)
| Year | Series | Overall | Chicken | Ribs | Pork | Brisket |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 ↗ | Master | #856 (60 pts) | #896 (60 pts) | #845 (85 pts) | #899 (60 pts) | #883 (60 pts) |
| 2019 ↗ | Master | #507 (651 pts) | #525 (666 pts) | #438 (791 pts) | #617 (556 pts) | #366 (891 pts) |
| 2018 ↗ | Master | #697 (483 pts) | #674 (538 pts) | #673 (543 pts) | #771 (458 pts) | #624 (588 pts) |
| 2017 ↗ | Master | #853 (429 pts) | #639 (624 pts) | #762 (529 pts) | #877 (444 pts) | #778 (499 pts) |
| 2016 ↗ | Master | #376 (1021 pts) | #281 (1201 pts) | #322 (1126 pts) | #455 (901 pts) | #320 (1131 pts) |
| 2015 ↗ | Master | #378 (983 pts) | #327 (1102 pts) | #95 (1861 pts) | #543 (718 pts) | #374 (988 pts) |
| 2014 ↗ | Master | #332 (1086 pts) | #224 (1351 pts) | #222 (1390 pts) | #417 (903 pts) | #276 (1247 pts) |
| 2013 ↗ | Master | #239 (1240 pts) | #240 (1157 pts) | #168 (1417 pts) | #194 (1310 pts) | #183 (1390 pts) |